When we have our health, we don’t need much else. And as soon as our health starts to fade, we realize just how important it is to take care of ourselves – both in mind and body. For residents of our apartments in Uptown Dallas, you’ll find it easy and convenient to live a healthy lifestyle. Located just minutes from L2 Uptown are cafes, restaurants, gyms, studios, and spas for all of your health and wellness needs. So, whether it’s part of your daily health routine or you just feel like doing something good for your well-being – it’s all available to you near our Uptown Dallas apartments. Food & Drink Buda Juice – Just over a 7-minute walk from L2 Uptown is vitamin-packed, cold-pressed fruit and vegetable juices at Buda Juice. Never processed or pasteurized, every bottle of Buda Juice is jam-packed with nutrients, enzymes, and vitamins that will have you feeling your best. They even offer cleanse programs. Visit their website for additional information. Skinny Fats – Some days you want to eat super healthy and some days you want a fat, juicy burger. It’s all about balance at Skinny Fats! On their menu, you’ll find a ‘healthy’ […]
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Eat, explore, & play with your pup at these dog-friendly places near our Uptown Dallas apartments
At our Uptown Dallas apartments, we love all of our four-legged residents. And thankfully, so do so many other businesses and places around the neighborhood! Feeling like drinking a beer or eating out with your pup? You can do that. How about getting some fresh air pumping in those lungs? That’s nearby too. And if you feel like spoiling and pampering your dog? We know a place that would happily spruce them up. If you’re a dog owner at L2 Uptown, you’ll be happy to know that there are so many places to go to and activities to do that are all pet-friendly and located just a short drive or walk away. Here’s just a few of them. Restaurants and Bars Mutts Canine Cantina – Literally steps from our apartments in Uptown Dallas is a haven for both you and your pooch – Mutts Canine Cantina. Mutts is both an off-leash dog park and a cantina, what more could you really ask for? Let your dog run wild and free while you kick back and enjoy a beer and burger with your friends. View hours, membership pricing, and more on their website. The Rustic – Sip on a cold, local […]
Tasty food from around the globe just steps from your doorstep at our Las Colinas apartments
For many of us, we’ve been staying home much more than usual due to this year’s health pandemic. This also means that many people have been doing a lot of cooking at home. And even though that chicken enchilada recipe is really good…for the first, second, and third time…sometimes? It’s nice to just go eat out or grab some food to-go. For residents of our Las Colinas apartments, there are five delicious restaurants within walking distance from their front door. So, whether you’re craving a gyro or chicken teriyaki, pepperoni pizza or kale salad—all you need to do is take a short stroll. Here’s a bit about what each unique eatery has to offer. Andalous Mediterranean Grill Walking Distance from Allura Las Colinas – 450 feet Serving fresh, authentic Mediterranean food, Andalous Grill has become a neighborhood favorite. Opened by twin chefs, Sam and Wissam pride themselves on creating mouthwatering flavors from their mother’s secret recipes as well as their own flair. On the menu, you’ll find classic dishes from the Mediterranean area. Begin your meal with an order of dolmas or spanikopita before ordering a shawarma platter or kebab sandwich. Looking for more of an entree? Their menu also […]
Endless fun and entertainment at local attractions near our Las Colinas apartments
Looking for something to do next weekend? Or maybe you have a guest visiting who’s never been to Dallas? Whenever you’re looking for a bit of fun and adventure while learning about Dallas’ incredible culture – there are some one-of-a-kind local attractions that are just a quick drive from our Las Colinas apartments. Dallas is filled to the brim with interesting history, amazing and talented artists, and gorgeous outdoor spaces. Residents of Allura Las Colinas will have a blast exploring their city at some of these unique local attractions. Gas Monkey Garage For fans of fast cars and vintage hot rods, you’ll probably want to make a stop at the Gas Monkey Garage. With a show on the Discovery Channel called Fast N’ Loud, the Gas Monkey Garage mechanics are known for renovating some of the coolest, fastest hot rods around. You and your friends can visit the garage and take a look at some of their current inventory, buy some merchandise, and feel like you’re part of the show – and it’s less than 4 miles from our apartments in Las Colinas. Visit the website for details. Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill – Now known as Amplified Still haven’t […]
Nightly entertainment & wordly cuisine at the Toyota Music Factory – just minutes from our Las Colinas apartments
If there was ever a one-stop-shop for all things fun and entertainment—it’s the Toyota Music Factory. Only a 5-minute drive from our Las Colinas apartments, the Toyota Music Factory is your go-to destination for music, movies, bar sports, and incredible food. The massive 250,000-square-foot complex is one of the most expansive entertainment centers in the country. For residents of Allura Las Colinas, you’ll always find something fun to do at the Toyota Music Factory. Learn more about what the venue has to offer below. Entertainment and Live Music From intimate, indoor performances (currently on hold) to concerts outdoors in the fresh air, the Toyota Music Factory has so many options when it comes to seeing live music and special events. The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory A convertible, state-of-the-art boutique amphitheater, The Pavilion has an 8,000-person capacity and is managed and booked through concert promotion mega-giant, Live Nation. The venue can convert into both an intimate 2,500-seat and 4,000-seat theater. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Who doesn’t love going out for a dinner and a movie? The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema offers both of those things – perfect for a Friday date night or a weekend with the family. Hit movies, mouthwatering, gourmet […]
Get in touch with nature just minutes away from our Las Colinas apartments
Staying home and forgetting about your to-do list is always a relaxing feeling. But getting out and in touch with nature is really what makes us feel happy and alive. In fact, being surrounded by nature has been shown to improve our overall well-being. For residents of our Las Colinas apartments, there are plenty of places to breathe some fresh air, view wildlife, and take in gorgeous landscapes. Hop in the car and take a short drive to one of these gorgeous pieces of nature near Allura Las Colinas. There’s so much to explore. Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary Located just over 30 minutes from our Las Colinas apartments is the impressive Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary. Not only can you immerse yourself in nature, but you get to learn about it as well. In the museum, visitors will find multiple exhibits and gardens like the ‘Animals of the World’ or ‘Native Texas Snakes’ exhibits. And the Native Texas Butterfly Garden and House is an absolute must-visit. Or, if you’d prefer to step away from the crowd, you can head out to the sanctuary where you can bird watch or look out for wildlife among the […]